MST3K creator Joel Hodgson announced the guest writer spot on the Kickstarter campaign today, via TheWrap. Rick and Morty co-creator Justin Roiland is already aboard as a guest writer, along with several others including Ernie Cline (Ready Player One), Rob Schrab (The Lego Movie Sequel), and Robert Lopez (The Book of Mormon).

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The crowd-funding campaign currently sits at more than $4 million, with just over two days to go. It ultimately aims to hit $5.5 million to produce a full 12-episode season.

It's already funded at its initial goal of $2 million, though, having hit that target in just a matter of days. The reboot is set to feature Felicia Day, Patton Oswalt, and Jonah Ray as the new MST3K gang, ready to mercilessly mock hokey old movies.

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